CVE-2004-0564
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CVE-2004-0564 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Roaring Penguin pppoe (rp-ppoe), if installed or configured to run setuid root contrary to its design, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files. NOTE: the developer has publicly disputed the claim that this is a vulnerability because pppoe "is NOT designed to run setuid-root." Therefore this identifier applies *only* to those configurations and installations under which pppoe is run setuid root despite the developer's warnings.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Roaring Penguin pppoe (rp-ppoe), if installed or configured to run setuid root contrary to its design, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files. NOTE: the developer has publicly disputed the claim that this is a vulnerability because pppoe "is NOT designed to run setuid-root." Therefore this identifier applies *only* to those configurations and installations under which pppoe is run setuid root despite the developer's warnings.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Roaring Penguin | Pppoe | 3.0 |
| Roaring Penguin | Pppoe | 3.3 |
| Roaring Penguin | Pppoe | 3.5 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 3.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-557Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11315Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-557Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11315Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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